30 November 2011 Amsterdam ArenA football stadium to incorporate seats made from plants Braskem's bio-Polyethylene for 2,000 new "sugar seats"
23 November 2011 FKuR: Exklusivvertrag mit Braskem zur Distribution von “Green PE” in Europa Konzerne wollen Kampagne für eine veränderte Ressourcennutzung in der Nachhaltigen Chemie fortsetzen
22 November 2011 Braskem appoints FKuR as Exclusive Distributor of Green-PE in Europe Company’s 2020 vision is "to be the world leader in sustainable chemistry"
18 November 2011 Brand owners rally on bioplastic use Multinational brand owners increasingly use bioplastic despite costs and supply challenges
4 November 2011 Bio-based Plastics in the World Capacities, Production and Applications: Status Quo and Trends towards 2020
1 November 2011 Actimel launch new bioplastic bottles Bottles are non-biodegradable but 100 per cent recyclable
21 September 2011 LANXESS produziert weltweit ersten EPDM-Kautschuk auf biologischer Basis LANXESS wird seinen Kunden Keltan Eco erstmals bei der in Düsseldorf stattfindenden Konzernveranstaltung Rubber Day Germany präsentieren
LANXESS to produce first bio-based EPDM rubber in the world LANXESS will be showcasing Keltan Eco at its Rubber Day Germany, being held in Dusseldorf
30 August 2011 Dow Chemical showing increased interest in bioplastics Late to the party, but going strong
FKuR and Braskem sign Green PE Compounding Agreement First tailor-made green polyethylene compounds available in Europe
26 August 2011 Drop-In commodity chemicals from renewable feedstocks on the rise US-American experts' views on current bioplastic market development
29 July 2011 Nestlé launches bioplastic caps for milk brands in Brazil In partnership with Tetra Pak and Braskem to advance use of packaging from renewable resources
27 July 2011 Brazil’s Braskem to buy Dow’s global PP business Included in the sale are two PP plants in the US and two in Germany
15 April 2011 Consumers Push Plastics Industry to Find Bio-Based Solutions It is a small but dedicated group of consumers who want green products
14 January 2011 Traditional bioplastic packaging technologies forecast to show a decline in market share to 2020 Pira International report shows lucrative market opportunities for growth of biodegradable polymers in other major applications
6 January 2011 Major growth trends in bioplastic packaging to 2020 New report from Pira International forecasts a new breed of bioplastics will become significant
5 January 2011 Bioplastics: What Will 2011 Bring? Industry insight on bioplastics from Jim Lunt of Jim Lunt and Associates, LLC
18 November 2010 Life Cycle Analysis concludes Green Polyethylene can reduce GHG emission Even with half a world away transportation
2 November 2010 Braskem stellt sein Projekt einer Einheit für die Produktion von grünem Propylen vor Die Betriebsanlage zur Produktion von Polypropylen aus erneuerbaren Rohstoffen wird in Triunfo gebaut, in Rio Grande do Sul
7 October 2010 Braskem: Polyethylen auf Basis von Zucker – im großen Maßstab Deutsche Biotechnologie erschließt Holz und Stroh als Quelle chemischer Grundstoffe
1 October 2010 Bioplastics bid to boost business Plastics derived from renewable sources could be on the brink of making it big in packaging
12 August 2010 Braskem and Procter & Gamble: World Partners for the Green Polyethylene Supply Renewable source material will be used in Pantene, Max Factor and Cover Girl products
Experts predict boom in bio-based resins Increasing interest and development in new monomers from renewable resources
14 July 2010 Bioplastics consumption to reach 2 mln tons by 2018 Western Europe was the largest regional market for bioplastics in 2008
9 February 2010 Biokunststoffindustrie trotzt der Krise Industrie erwartet für 2010 weiteres Markwachstum
2 December 2009 Bio-HDPE für Verschlüsse von Getränkekartons Tetra Pak schließt Vertrag mit Braskem über die Lieferung von biobasiertem Polyethylen